American money and American moral and political support has been really important in creating this backlash in Europe against feminism, LGBT rights and basic equality. The reason we started looking at this was it didn't add up how much these groups were able to organize, and the size of these organizations, based on the size of the bases they could reach when they started. A lot of these groups seemed to suddenly spring up. That a lot of their funding is coming from the US explains that.
Journalist Adam Ramsay traces money fueling Europe's far right back to Christian fundamentalists in the US - as a way to create new political spaces within Europe for the far right to advance against gay and trans rights, immigration and abortion, and as cover for a global reactionary movement in service of oligarchs on both sides of the Atlantic.
openDemocracy released the report Revealed: Trump-linked US Christian âfundamentalistsâ pour millions of âdark moneyâ into Europe, boosting the far right.
âWe must raise the issues of war and imperialism in electoral politics in this country,â even if the Democrats donât, said BAR senior columnist Margaret Kimberley, speaking at
The Democrats -- who are now the most aggressive war party â have succeeded in linking Donald Trump to Russia, and then lumping all critics of U.S.
It is time for leftists to stop giving Sanders a pass and make demands on him and all other candidates for office.
The U.S.-led arms trade and the Great Race to the Bottom are interconnected phenomena that cannot be fought separately.
If Bernie Sanders keeps going along with the Russiagate propaganda, he will find himself âTrumpedâ by the War Party and unable to enact his agenda.
